charada

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French charade, probably from Occitan charrado (spoken).

Pronunciation

 
 

Noun

charada f (plural charadas)

  1. riddle (verbal puzzle)
    Synonym: adivinha
  2. (figurative) something hard to understand; a mystery

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French charade.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈɾada/
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: cha‧ra‧da

Noun

charada f (plural charadas)

  1. charade

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